Medical centres are established to treat diseases and serve humanity, yet the plastic pollution generated by these same institutions is becoming a silent threat to both the environment and public ...

Disposing of COVID-19 medical waste puts an increasing strain on our waste and recycling systems. One problem arises when people try to recycle masks, which cannot be recycled traditionally. Private ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Medical Waste Management - A Global Market Overview" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This global report on Medical Waste Management analyzes ...

Waste disposal: A process based on alternating magnetic fields could help process the mountains of medical waste produced during the coronavirus pandemic. (Courtesy: iStock/Snezhana Kudryavtseva) ...

The COVID pandemic is not just a public health crisis. It is also an environmental one. After more than 430 million reported cases of the disease around the world, the pandemic has generated huge ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Kaiser Permanente has agreed to pay $49 million as part of a settlement with California prosecutors who say the health care giant illegally disposed of thousands of private ...

Rapid Courier, a global logistics company, has donated 1,080 biohazard waste bins to three health facilities and a non-governmental ...

In late January, Hubei Zhongyou Youyi EP Technology Co. — a waste treatment company based in the central Chinese city of Xiangyang — received a call from the local authorities. Officials requested the ...